Rangers magic runs out in quarterfinal loss to Paterson Charter

HERALD STAFF REPORTsports@njherald.com

Posted: Mar. 1, 2018 12:01 am

HARDYSTON -- The Wallkill Valley boys basketball team's banner season came to an end with a 72-60 loss to fifth-seeded Paterson Charter in the quarterfinals of the North 1, Group 1 tournament on Wednesday night at Wallkill Valley High School.

The Rangers finished with a program-record 23 wins on the season, ultimately logging a 23-5 finish. The loss snapped a nine-game winning streak to close the year.

Wallkill Valley trailed by three points at half but were outscored, 36-27, in the final two quarters.

Shawn Falk led the Rangers with 23 points, Dylan Harlos added 13 and Mason White tallied 11 in the loss.